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Invertebrate palaeontology : an introduction to the study of fossils / by Herbert Leader Hawkins.
Hawkins, Herbert Leader, 1887-1968.Date: [1920]- Books
The interpretation of human fossils / by W.E. Le Gros Clark.
Clark, Wilfrid E. Le Gros (Wilfrid Edward Le Gros), 1895-1971.Date: [1939?]- Books
Sudden origins : fossils, genes, and the emergence of species / Jeffrey H. Schwartz.
Schwartz, Jeffrey H.Date: [1999], ©1999- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001224: seven of fossils
Date: 18 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/11/58Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Pictures
Geology: fossils found in a cave in mountains at Surtshellir, Iceland. Engraving.
Reference: 46810i- Pictures
Geology: fossils found in a cave in mountains at Surtshellir, Iceland. Engraving.
Reference: 46807i- Books
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Notes on Mesozoic vertebrate fossils / by O.C. Marsh.
Marsh, Othniel Charles, 1831-1899.Date: 1892- Books
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The traveller's guide; or, a topographical description of Scotland, and of the islands belonging to it. Containing, I. An account of the extent of each County; of the number of Inhabitants; of its Mountains and Vallies, with the Nature of the Soil, and Productions. II. An enumeration of the Minerals and Fossils that have been discovered in each District. III. A Description of the principal Towns, public Building and Manufactures; with the names of illustrious Men born in each County. IV. A Table of the Stages, and a description of the principal Roads.
Date: 1798- Books
Elements of fossilogy, or, An arrangement of fossils : into classes, orders, genera, and species, with their characters / By George Edwards.
Edwards, George, 1694-1773.Date: 1776- Books
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Catalogue of fossils, found in the British Isles : forming the private collection of James Tennant.
Tennant, James, 1808-1881.Date: 1858- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001223: two illustrations of fossils
Date: 18 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/11/57Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001225: five illustrations of fossils
Date: 18 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/11/59Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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On Aristosuchus pusillus (Owen), being further notes on the fossils described by Sir R. Owen as Poikilopleuron pusillus, Owen / by H.G. Seeley.
Seeley, H. G. (Harry Govier), 1839-1909.Date: 1887- Archives and manuscripts
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M0001222: fish fossils in stone
Date: 18 August 1930Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/11/56Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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A new and complete dictionary of arts and sciences; comprehending all the branches of useful knowledge, with Accurate Descriptions as well of the various Machines, Instruments, Tools, Figures, and Schemes necessary for illustrating them, as of The Classes, Kinds, Preparations, and Uses of Natural Productions, whether Animals, Vegetables, Minerals, Fossils, or Fluids; Together with The Kingdoms, Provinces, Cities, Towns, and other remarkable Places throughout the World. Illustrated with above three hundred copper-plates, engraved by Mr. Jefferys, Geographer to His Majesty. The whole extracted from the best authors in all languages. By a society of gentlemen.
Society of Gentlemen.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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The naturalist's and traveller's companion. Containing instructions for discovering and preserving objects of natural history, under the following heads: I. The Method of catching and preserving Insects for Collections, illustrated with a Copper-Plate. II. The Method of preserving Birds and other Animals. III. Directions for bringing over Seeds and Plants from distant Countries. IV. Method of analysing Medicinal or Mineral Waters. V. Experiments for discovering the Contents of the Air. VI. Directions for collecting Fossils, including Earths, Stones, Salts, Inflammables, Minerals, and Metals. VII. Directions for taking off Impressions or Casts, from Medals and Coins.
Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815.Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]- Books
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The antient and present state of the county and city of Waterford: being a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical and topographical description thereof. Illustrated By Remarks made on the Baronies, Parishes, Towns, Villages, Mountains, Rivers, Medicinal Waters, Fossils, Animals and Vegetables; with some Hints relating to Agriculture and other Useful Improvements. With several Notes and Observations. Together with new and correct maps of the City and County; and embellished with Perspective Views of the City of Waterford, and of the Towns of Lismore and Dungarvan. Published with the approbation of the Physico-Historical Society. By Charles Smith.
Smith, Charles, 1715?-1762.Date: M,DCC,XLVI. [1746]- Books
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Theophrastou tou Eresiou peri Ton Lithon biblion. Theophrastus's history of stones. With an English version, and notes, including the modern history of the gems described by that author; and of many other of the Native Fossils. To which are added, two letters: I. On the colours of the sapphire and turquoise. II. Upon the effects of different menstruums on copper. Both tending to illustrate the Doctrine of the Gems being coloured by Metalline Particles. The second edition; enlarged by the addition of a Greek index of all the Words in Theophrastus. Also observations on the new Swedish acid, and of the Stone from which it is obtained; and with an idea of a natural and artificial method of fossils. By Sir John Hill.
Theophrastus.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Pictures
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A variety of fossils, including shells, ammonites and fossil bodies. Etching by I. Taylor.
Reference: 41818i- Books
Observations and reflections on geology / by John Hunter. Intended to serve as an introduction to the catalogue of his collection of extraneous fossils.
Hunter, John, 1728-1793.Date: 1859- Archives and manuscripts
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M0006047: Middle Cambrian fossils from the Burgess Shale
Date: 20 January 1939Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/50/48Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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An attempt towards a natural history of the fossils of England; : in a catalogue of the English fossils in the collection of J. Woodward, M.D. Containing a description and historical account of each; with observations and experiments, made in order to discover, as well the origin and nature of them, as their medicinal, mechanical, and other uses.
Woodward, John, 1665-1728.Date: M.DCC.XXIV.-M.DCC.XXVIII. [1728-1729]- Books
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Eastern division of the Miohippus beds : with notes on some of the characteristic fossils / by O.C. Marsh.
Marsh, Othniel Charles, 1831-1899.Date: 1894- Pictures
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A variety of fossils characteristic of the carboniferous system. Line block.
Reference: 41851i- Books
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An idea of an artificial arrangement of fossils, according to unalterable characters, and superadded qualities : also of a natural method, according to their ascent towards their greatest perfection / By Sir John Hill.
Date: 1774